Ken Finnegan – Director of Technology and Innovation at Harbour Innovation Campus

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    The Harbour Innovation Campus Dún Laoghaire, in the South of Dublin is a prime strategic location for cutting edge innovation for companies across Ireland. The Campus will leverage Ireland’s superb capability in areas such as Artificial Intelligence, Augmented and Virtual Reality, Data Analytics, the Internet of Things, 5G and Blockchain to facilitate and help companies co-innovate and develop solutions in application areas such as FinTech, MarineTech, AgriFoodTech, CommTech, Smart Cities and Energy.

    Ken partners with business to create great innovations and provide investment in technology.

    Ken works closely with senior executives on their most complex and strategic technology issues, evaluating and advising on emerging technologies, defining the business and technology strategic agenda, and assisting in the process in providing state aid to support industrial growth and jobs. Ken contributes to national government policy with regards to emerging trend identification, priority areas for investment and investment allocation.

    Ken has global experience in research, development and innovation in high-value technology organisations and initiatives that create tangible value for his clients, most recently in A.I., Internet of Things, Data Analytics, Cyber-Security, etc and is the point of contact for Technology organisations present in Ireland for Research Centres, Third Level Institutions and Academia and sits on multiple industry steering committees for Irish Research Centres.

    Ken regularly contributes to a variety of business and industry journals, including Silicon Republic, Irish Tech News, and Dublin Globe and has Chaired the Smart City IoT World conference in Singapore and has presented about technology innovation around the world.

    He holds a degree in Information Technology and Telecommunication from The University of Limerick and a Masters of Science from The Smurfit Business School, University College Dublin.

 

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